Southwestern Youth Services

About Southwestern Youth Services

Southwestern Youth Services has been providing comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and families in Oklahoma since 1971. We offer a variety of services to meet the unique needs of each individual, including alcohol rehab, dual diagnosis, opioid addiction, adult program, LGBTQ friendly rehab, men’s rehab, women’s rehab, outpatient rehab, sober living homes, aftercare support, cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, rational behavior therapy, and trauma therapy. Our highly trained and experienced staff is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our clients, and we are committed to helping each individual reach their full potential.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Alcohol Rehab
If you’re struggling with your alcohol use, consider an alcohol rehab in Oklahoma. Alcohol rehab may include detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient care. You’ll learn the roots of addiction and learn how to build a substance-free life.
Dual Diagnosis
If you have both a mental health condition and substance use disorder, you need dual diagnosis treatment in Oklahoma to address both issues together. A dual diagnosis program uses evidence-based approaches to help you overcome both your mental health concerns and substance use. This may include mental health medication, counseling, and more.
Opioid Addiction
If your life has been negatively impacted by opioid addiction, a high-quality rehab in Oklahoma can help. In an opioid treatment program, you’ll not only receive treatment, but you’ll participate in activities, receive peer support, and learn how to have fun without substance use.
Adult Program
An adult program in Oklahoma can help clients make healthier life choices and avoid common mistakes. An adult program gives you the skills you need to overcome addiction and address the unique challenges of managing your work, relating to your family, raising children, and balancing a variety of other responsibilities.
LGBTQ Friendly Rehab
If you’re a member of the LGBTQ+ community struggling with substance use, consider an LGBTQ+ friendly rehab in Oklahoma. Along with traditional evidence-based treatment, clients may receive trauma-focused care, peer support, and classes in overcoming specific challenges.
Men's Rehab
When people join a men’s rehab in Oklahoma, they are able to tackle gender-specific issues while receiving treatment. A men’s program gives you the skills you need to overcome addiction and address challenges such as family relationships, fatherhood, emotional management, and more.
Women's Rehab
A women’s rehab in Oklahoma can provide every level of care while addressing the unique needs of women. A women’s program gives you the skills you need to overcome addiction and address your unique challenges, such as motherhood, building a career, having healthy relationships, and more.
Adolescent Substance Abuse Program
Southwestern Youth Services specializes in youth-focused substance use treatment in Altus, Oklahoma, providing counseling and behavioral health support tailored to adolescent clients and their families.
Co-Occurring Disorders Program
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders receive specialized programming at Southwestern Youth Services, integrating behavioral health support alongside substance abuse treatment for adolescents in Jackson County.
Family Counseling Program
Family counseling is woven into treatment at Southwestern Youth Services, engaging relatives in the recovery process to strengthen support systems for adolescent clients in Altus, Oklahoma.
Case Management
Southwestern Youth Services provides case management to help clients coordinate behavioral health and substance abuse services, connecting adolescents and adults with community resources throughout treatment.
Adult Men's and Women's Programming
Beyond adolescent services, Southwestern Youth Services offers substance abuse treatment programming for adult men and women in Altus, Oklahoma, alongside its core youth-focused services.
Sliding Fee Scale Program
Southwestern Youth Services offers a sliding fee scale based on income, helping make outpatient substance abuse and mental health treatment more accessible to families in Jackson County, Oklahoma.

Insurance Coverage

Medicaid
If you’re looking for ways to pay for rehab in Oklahoma, consider using Medicaid if you qualify. You can find treatment centers that accept Medicaid offering multiple levels of care, including detox, inpatient, and outpatient. You may pay little or nothing out-of-pocket.
Private insurance
When looking for ways to pay for rehab in Oklahoma, consider private insurance. Plans vary, so be sure to contact your insurer for details. You may have out-of-pocket costs such as deductibles and copays.
Self-pay options
Self-pay is one of many options for paying for substance use treatment in Oklahoma. You can use a medical loan, electronically send money, or write a check. This gives you maximum flexibility in picking the treatment center you prefer.
Financial aid
There are many ways to pay for rehab in Oklahoma. One option is to look into financial aid programs. Finding aid programs takes some research. Look for community groups or nonprofits in your area that may offer assistance, or ask individual treatment centers if they offer scholarships and grants.
Sliding scale payment assistance
One option for paying for rehab in Oklahoma is looking for treatment centers that have a sliding scale payment plan. You may need to provide financial documentation for your income and family size, but the lower fees will make it much easier to get the care you need.
Military insurance
If you have military insurance, you can use it to help pay for substance use treatment in Oklahoma. Be sure to contact your insurer to get coverage details, including what centers are in-network with your plan and what out-of-pocket costs you may be responsible for.

Levels of Care

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Outpatient Rehab
Southwestern Youth Services offers regular and intensive outpatient treatment in Altus, Oklahoma, combining individual, group, and family counseling for adolescents and adults with substance use concerns.
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Aftercare Support
Aftercare support services at Southwestern Youth Services help clients maintain progress after primary treatment, reinforcing coping strategies learned during outpatient counseling in Jackson County, Oklahoma.
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Sober Living Homes
A key part of long-term recovery in Oklahoma is to have a safe, substance-free living environment, which is known as sober living. Sober living may provide resources such as connections to 12-step and other support groups, employment resources, info about community recovery centers, and more.
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Detox Treatment
Detoxification services are listed among Southwestern Youth Services’ offerings, supporting clients through withdrawal management as part of substance abuse treatment in Altus, Oklahoma.

Therapies

Cognitive Behavior Therapy
The goal of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in Oklahoma is to address negative thinking patterns to create positive change. During treatment, you’ll examine common thought distortions, identify learned negative behaviors, and learn the skills necessary to consciously choose a different reaction to each situation.
Family Therapy
Family counseling is incorporated into treatment at Southwestern Youth Services, helping loved ones support adolescent clients through substance use recovery and behavioral health care in Altus, Oklahoma.
Group Therapy
Group counseling sessions at Southwestern Youth Services allow adolescents and adults to share recovery experiences and practice skills together as part of structured outpatient programming in Altus.
Individual Therapy
During individual therapy in Oklahoma, clients have a confidential environment to work through their struggles with a professional. Individual therapy is a normal part of evidence-based treatment programs and may be a part of inpatient treatment, outpatient care, or both. Topics include processing past events that may have contributed to substance use, learning new life skills, and relapse prevention strategies.
Rational Behavioral Therapy
Rational behavior therapy in Oklahoma can help you challenge the beliefs behind your emotions and actions. Rational behavior therapy is a common part of both inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment, and may be used to help with skill-building, overcoming problematic behavior, and managing substance use triggers.
Trauma Therapy
Talking about what you’ve been through and how it impacted you is an important way to heal, and trauma-informed therapy in Oklahoma gives you that opportunity. Trauma-informed therapy may be part of both inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment and may include peer support, mental health medications, mindfulness, and developing new coping strategies.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Southwestern Youth Services uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help adolescents and adults in Altus, Oklahoma identify patterns tied to substance use and build coping skills for recovery.
Individual Psychotherapy
One-on-one counseling sessions at Southwestern Youth Services address personal substance use history and mental health needs, supporting adolescent and adult clients throughout outpatient treatment in Jackson County.
Motivational Interviewing
Southwestern Youth Services applies motivational interviewing techniques to help clients build internal motivation for change during outpatient substance abuse treatment in Jackson County, Oklahoma.
Trauma-Related Counseling
Trauma-informed counseling is offered at Southwestern Youth Services to address underlying experiences that may contribute to substance use among adolescents and adults receiving care in Altus.